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| Company type | Joint venture |
|---|---|
| Industry | Automotive |
| Founded | 30 August 2009 |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Alexander Moinov (President) |
| Products | Trucks |
| Owner | FAW Group (50%) General Motors (50%) |
FAW-GM Light Duty Commercial Vehicle (FAW-GM) is a commercial vehicle manufacturing company headquartered in Changchun, China, and a 50:50 joint venture between FAW Group and General Motors. It was founded in 2009 and its activities include the Harbin Light Vehicle factory and FAW Hongta Yunnan Automobile Co Ltd. The plants were named,FAW Harbin Light Duty Vehicle Co., FAW-GM Hongta Yunnan Automobile Manufacturing Co., Ltd. and Changchun Plant. The company builds Jie Fang pickups and light commercial vehicles, with the possibility of building models for GM to sell under their marques.[1][2]
FAW-GM sold a total of 55,609 vehicles in China in 2012.[3]
In 2019, GM withdrew from the joint venture. The company was then renamed to FAW Light Commercial Vehicle and becomes wholly owned by FAW.[4]
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